FDA Cancels Meeting to Pick Flu Strains for Next Season

By Michael Woyton This is why we can’t have anything nice. In all seriousness, those of us who were paying attention knew that things would be bad when the President Donald J. Felon actually started occupying the Oval Office.  But holy mother of the universe I dread looking at my phone now. Forget about whoseContinue reading “FDA Cancels Meeting to Pick Flu Strains for Next Season”

House Passes Budget-Cut Blueprint

By Michael Woyton It was a squeaker, with an outcome not certain until the last vote was tallied, but the GOPmagas approved their budget blueprint Tuesday night. The final vote was 217 Republicans approving the spending package and 215 Democrats and one Republican voting in opposition, according to the Associated Press. What was approved wasContinue reading “House Passes Budget-Cut Blueprint”

‘Fear Not’: WH Press Secretary

By Michael Woyton Still giddy from a temporary pass on having to allow a press organization to sully the White House with its presence, the felon-in-chief’s press secretary Karoline “Worse Than Spicer” Leavitt upped the ante. At her daily stenography session Tuesday, Leavitt said she was “proud to announce” that the White House would beContinue reading “‘Fear Not’: WH Press Secretary”

Economic Blackout Hopes to Make a Point Friday

By Michael Woyton Are you feeling that you’re not doing enough, even with calling and emailing your congressional reps? Something that may make those in power sit up and take notice is being planned for Friday. The People’s Union USA, founded by John Schwarz, is calling for a 24-hour economic blackout. Subscribe to On SecondContinue reading “Economic Blackout Hopes to Make a Point Friday”

Salute to Bannon;  J6ers Getting Away with More: Headlines

By Michael Woyton Here are a few things you may not have seen. First off, let’s call it what it is: Steven Bannon made a sieg heil salute at CPAC. If it salutes like a duck … Subscribe to On Second Thought for free: Even a member of the French far-right, Jordan Bardella, said, “WhatContinue reading “Salute to Bannon;  J6ers Getting Away with More: Headlines”

Children’s Taunts About ICE Lead TX Girl to Kill Herself

By Michael Woyton There have been stories going around since the November election results were announced that children were taunting other children in schools that they were in danger or their families were in danger of being deported — that ICE was going to swoop in and take them away. A story out of TexasContinue reading “Children’s Taunts About ICE Lead TX Girl to Kill Herself”

Is Elon a Step Closer to Being the Coffee Boy?

By Michael Woyton A legal filing in a lawsuit against President Elon Musk answered the question of what the world’s richest man actually does for the people of the United States. The lawsuit was brought last week by 14 states seeking to block Musk and his DOGErs from freezing federal funds, taking over agencies andContinue reading “Is Elon a Step Closer to Being the Coffee Boy?”

Musk Speaks to Reporters from His Office: This & That

By Michael Woyton Apologies for the scarcity of posts over the past week, but I decided to pull back and practice a little self care.  I decided to do that when I looked at the news and social media one morning and found that there was SO much happening that it became totally overwhelming toContinue reading “Musk Speaks to Reporters from His Office: This & That”

Shuttering USAID Hurts the World, Damages US’s Reputation

By Michael Woyton Seems the only way to justify getting rid of a governmental organization is to make up stuff about it. That is what the felon-in-chief’s administration continues to do about the United States Agency for International Development, which helps people all around the world. Within the past couple of weeks, the Musk-purchased administrationContinue reading “Shuttering USAID Hurts the World, Damages US’s Reputation”

It’s Like the Coup Never Stopped

By Michael Woyton Wondering this morning what the “uncommitted” movement and those who thought Kamala was the warmonger are thinking about the felon-in-chief’s surprise statement that the United States will takeover Gaza (in addition to Greenland, Panama and Canada). Also wondering what they think about the mayor of Mar-a-Lago saying all 2 million Palestinians shouldContinue reading “It’s Like the Coup Never Stopped”